New Ulm weekly review., 1887-03-30

drawn by Secretary Mccormack, an d had the
So changed to 20 the auditor for clerk hire in
stead Of to the governor. Those who are criti-
cising the appropriations should remember that
quite a large amount has to 20 to make up for
have no enmlty for Day, in spite of what has
been said. don't think there are over two or
three bills which in my hurry were left in my
changed so that had the selection of books at
the suggestion of Judge Francis.
The secretary OF the interior decided
the following depreciation claim: J.
R. G. Casselbury of Grand River agen-
cy, Standing Rock; amount, $72O, in
1875, by Yanktonias Sioux Indians;
finding, loss sustained $500, and that
amount is allowed in full.
James Stevenson, a brakeman in the
Milwaukee's yards at Aberdeen, was
run over by the Ipswich train. His
body was cut in two. His brother is
yardmaster, and his parents live at
Waseca, MINI.
Good authority says the St. Paul,
Minneapolis & Manitoba company
will extend from Aberdeen north to
Bismarck and south to Watertown in
the early spring.
Alex. McMartin, of Walsh county,
sold his farm to DR.. Todd and fled to
sunny climes. At the same time
pretty hired girl winged her flight.
Mrs. McMartin and children hold the
farm and can get along.
Judge Thomas has appointed as
United States Commissioner OF the
southern half of the Deadwood judi
cial district, which includes the Sioux
Reservation, E. G. Spilman. For
some years the office has been held by
J. S. Gautz.
On the night of March 8, August
Keg6 OF Grand Forks county,
arrived at Dearborn station, Chicago,
| to buy horses for his farm. He was
| intoxicated, and hired Jordan A. Bells
cab and started of for a good time.
After visiting the Buckingham and
some Third and Fourth avenue re-
sorts he fell in with Matte st. Claire
and Lizzie Oakley, and soon after
missed 81, ,16O in cash. The next day
Bell was arrested, and he and the two
women were indicted. The case came
to trial before Judge Jameson, and
the women squealed on Bell, who, they
. swear, told them that he had stolen
$4OO from the farmer. He gave each
Of them $40 to keep quiet.
Two parties are at Sioux Falls with
propositions for q franchise for a
street railroad, and real estate is be-
ing bought in large quantities. The
/. bona fde transfers for the past week
average about $4,000 per day, and
prices are advancing rapidly.
! Judge Mcconnell has issued an order
detaching Cavalier county from Penn
bina county, and making it a sepa-
rate judicial subdivision. A term OF
court was ordered for Langdon, in the
new district Sept. z next. The judge
also ordered term of court at Dew
lis Lake, March 20; Grafton, April / i,
and Forman. April 25. The supreme
court will meet at Yankton, May 10.
j The opera house block, Fargo, was
bought by A. Stern for $28, 900, and
improvements commenced on it. It
was resold to Chicago parties for $780,
! 600.
Washington Special: Representa-.
tives OF the Merchants National bank
OF Deadwood, spent a day re
4 Gently with the controller of the cur
rency at his residence for the purpose
OF discussing the future prospects o.
the Institution, which has suspended
i President Stebbins, one of the largest
stockholders of the bank, Judge Nc
q Lauahin, one of the directors, and Mr.
i Martin the legal adviser. comprised
& the party, and the details were very
carefully gone over with the control
ness at an ea-ly date. As result o.
the conference, arrangements were per
fected looking to an assessment of sc
per cent upon the stockholders, pay
able at once, and it was thought that
! by the middle of next month the
doors could be again open to the de
| positors.
4 Revival meetings have been in pro
gress at Aberdeen. They were con
4 Quoted by Miss Emma Swartz and
have resulted in quite number o.
conversions.
The Missouri at Yankton is rising
over the low lands and the Nebraska
side is overfowed.
The net results Of the revival of the
past two months at Webster ara put
at eighty 1--WE souls put in the upward